ARAMAIC NEW TESTAMENT

Every word is a root, and every root is a constellation.

Explore the Peshitta — the Syriac New Testament — through its triliteral Aramaic roots. Hebrew and Arabic cognates, interlinear reader, and a living map of how each root hardened into Greek.

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Cognates
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Read the New Testament in its original Aramaic with transliteration and translation. Click any underlined word to discover its triliteral root. Use the ⚙️ settings to choose your preferred translation language and script.

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ܚܣܪ KH-S-R
lack, need
Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܚܣܝܪ
ḥsyr
khsyr
lack, need Matthew 19:20 Luke 12:20 Romans 4:20 2 Corinthians 11:24 2 Corinthians 12:11 James 1:5 Proverbs 6:32 Proverbs 10:1 Proverbs 10:13 Proverbs 10:18 Proverbs 11:12 Proverbs 12:11 Proverbs 15:21 Proverbs 24:30 Proverbs 28:16
ܢܚܣܪ
nḥsr
nkhsr
[impf]lack, need Matthew 16:26 Mark 8:36 Luke 9:25 1 Corinthians 3:15 Titus 3:13 Psalms 23:1 Proverbs 28:27 Isaiah 51:14
ܚܣܝܪܝ
ḥsyry
khsyry
lack, need Luke 11:40 Luke 24:25 Romans 1:30 Galatians 3:1 Ephesians 5:17
ܬܚܣܪ
tḥsr
thkhsr
[impf]lack, need Luke 22:32 Psalms 34:11 Proverbs 13:25
ܘܕܚܣܝܪ
wdḥsyr
wdkhsyr
lack, need Proverbs 9:4 Proverbs 9:16 Proverbs 12:8
ܚܣܪ
ḥsr
khsr
lack, need Peal Luke 15:14 Luke 22:35 Proverbs 31:11
ܕܚܣܝܪ
dḥsyr
dkhsyr
lack, need Hebrews 12:15 Proverbs 21:17 Proverbs 30:2
ܚܣܝܪܐ
ḥsyrʾ
khsyr'
lack, need Mark 10:21 Luke 18:22
ܘܚܣܝܪܝܢ
wḥsyryn
wkhsyryn
lack, need Romans 3:23 James 2:15
ܘܚܣܪܘ
wḥsrw
wkhsrw
and-lack, need[3pl] Peal Proverbs 22:3 Proverbs 27:12
ܡܚܣܪ
mḥsr
mkhsr
[ptcp]lack, need Proverbs 14:23 Proverbs 29:4
ܚܣܝܪܘܬܐ
ḥsyrwtʾ
khsyrwth'
lack, need 2 Corinthians 9:12 Colossians 1:24
ܘܚܣܪ
wḥsr
wkhsr
and-lack, need John 2:3 2 Corinthians 11:9
ܚܣܝܪܘܬܗ
ḥsyrwth
khsyrwthh
lack, need Mark 12:44 Luke 21:4
ܘܚܣܝܪ̈ܝ
wḥsyry
wkhsyry
lack, need Psalms 49:11 Proverbs 8:5
ܘܒܚܣܝܪܘܬܐ
wbḥsyrwtʾ
wbkhsyrwth'
lack, need Philippians 4:12
ܚܣܪܟ
ḥsrk
khsrk
lack, need-your Philemon 1:18
ܡܚܣܪ̈ܢ
mḥsrn
mkhsrn
[ptcp]lack, need-them Proverbs 21:5
ܕܚܣܝܪܐ
dḥsyrʾ
dkhsyr'
lack, need 1 Thessalonians 3:10
ܚܣܝܪܝܢ
ḥsyryn
khsyryn
lack, need James 1:4
ܘܒܚܣܝܪ̈ܝ
wbḥsyry
wbkhsyry
lack, need Proverbs 7:7
ܚܣܝܪܬ
ḥsyrt
khsyrth
lack, need Proverbs 9:13
ܕܚܣܝܪܢ
dḥsyrn
dkhsyrn
lack, need Titus 1:5
ܕܚܣܪ
dḥsr
dkhsr
of-lack, need Philippians 4:11
ܕܚܣܝܪܝ
dḥsyry
dkhsyry
lack, need Romans 2:20
ܕܚܣܝܪ̈ܝ
dḥsyry
dkhsyry
lack, need Proverbs 1:32
ܠܚܣܝܪܝ
lḥsyry
lkhsyry
lack, need 2 Corinthians 11:19
ܚܣܪܬ
ḥsrt
khsrth
lack, need[perf] Peal Philippians 3:8
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
חָסֵר khaser lacking, without
חֶסְרוֹן khesron deficiency, lack
חִסָּרוֹן khissaron deficiency, lack
חַסְרָן khasran deficient, scarce
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
خَسِرَ khasira to lose
خَسَارَة khasāra loss
خَاسِر khasir loser
مَخْسُور makshur impoverished, lost